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The NHL's collective bargaining agreement does not expire until Sept. 15, 2026. Commissioner Gary Bettman earlier this week said he expects talks with the NHL Players' Association to begin in ...
NHL and NHLPA vote to accept CBA and return to play protocols. Training camps will open next week, and the season will resume Aug. 1.
The 2011–12 NHL season was the final year of the then-current collective bargaining agreement, as the NHL Players' Association would no longer have the option to extend the current CBA. The players' association could not move the expiration date to June 30 in order to avoid a repeat of the lockout that cancelled the 2004–05 season.
The NHL Players' Association on Monday announced it would not opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement. Combined with the owners' decision earlier this month not to trigger their opt ...
2004–05 NHL season cancelled on February 16, 2005; NHL and NHLPA reach an agreement to end the lockout on July 13; New eight-year collective bargaining agreement signed on July 22; NHL becomes last of the four major North American professional sports leagues to adopt a salary cap or luxury tax; Team salary revenues reduced from 76% to 54%
The NHL Board of Governors ratified the new CBA on January 9, [46] followed three days later by the ratification of the deal by the NHLPA members, [47] and the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two parties, officially marking their agreement to the CBA. [2]
Trouba has been featured in trade rumors since the summer while New York general manager Chris Drury didn't try to hide his desire for a roster reboot, but Trouba has a robust no-trade clause. He is completing the sixth season of a seven-year, $56 million contract, and his hefty deal has been an impediment to movement.
The NHL, like other professional leagues, has a history of work stoppages. The 2004-05 lockout wiped out an entire season, and talks in 2012-13 pushed the start until January. It is hard to envision that sort of trouble this time around.